Sri Lanka
EDM number 71 in 1995-96, proposed by Jeremy Corbyn on 20/11/1995.
That this House is appalled at the plight of over 500,000 people fleeing the Jaffna peninsula in Sri Lanka; is deeply concerned at the refusal of the Sri Lanka government to allow humanitarian aid to be independently delivered; calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities to allow unconditional peace talks; further calls upon Her Majesty's Government and other governments to halt all arms sales and deliveries and use their good offices to promote a lasting constitutional settlement and further notes that over 5,000 people marched through London in support of these aims on Saturday, 18th November with no British media coverage.
This motion has been signed by a total of 68 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Corbyn | 20/11/1995 | Islington North | Proposed | |
| Neil Gerrard | 20/11/1995 | Walthamstow | Signed | |
| Tony Banks | 21/11/1995 | Newham North West | Signed | |
| Norman Godman | 21/11/1995 | Greenock and Port Glasgow | Signed | |
| John Cummings | 21/11/1995 | Easington | Signed | |
| Richard Burden | 21/11/1995 | Birmingham, Northfield | Signed | |
| Ken Livingstone | 21/11/1995 | Brent East | Signed | |
| Lynne Jones | 21/11/1995 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Signed | |
| Terry Rooney | 21/11/1995 | Bradford North | Signed | |
| Harry Barnes | 22/11/1995 | North East Derbyshire | Signed | |
| Mike Hall | 22/11/1995 | Warrington South | Signed | |
| Michael Clapham | 22/11/1995 | Barnsley West & Penistone | Signed | |
| Bill Michie | 22/11/1995 | Sheffield, Heeley | Signed | |
| Elfyn Llwyd | 22/11/1995 | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | Signed | |
| Robert Hughes | 22/11/1995 | Aberdeen North | Signed | |
| Gordon Prentice | 22/11/1995 | Pendle | Signed | |
| Robert Parry | 22/11/1995 | Liverpool, Riverside | Signed | |
| Stephen Timms | 23/11/1995 | Newham North East | Signed | |
| John Battle | 23/11/1995 | Leeds West | Signed | |
| Bill Etherington | 23/11/1995 | Sunderland North | Signed | |
| Eric Clarke | 23/11/1995 | Midlothian | Signed | |
| Keith Bradley | 23/11/1995 | Manchester, Withington | Signed | |
| Alan Meale | 23/11/1995 | Mansfield | Signed | |
| Eddie Loyden | 23/11/1995 | Liverpool, Garston | Signed | |
| Piara S Khabra | 23/11/1995 | Ealing, Southall | Signed | |
| Colin Pickthall | 23/11/1995 | West Lancashire | Signed | |
| Bridget Prentice | 27/11/1995 | Lewisham East | Signed | |
| Janet Anderson | 27/11/1995 | Rossendale & Darwen | Signed | |
| Jim Cunningham | 28/11/1995 | Coventry South East | Signed | |
| Rhodri Morgan | 28/11/1995 | Cardiff West | Signed | |
| Austin Mitchell | 28/11/1995 | Great Grimsby | Signed | |
| Martyn Jones | 28/11/1995 | Clwyd South West | Signed | |
| Margaret Hodge | 28/11/1995 | Barking | Signed | |
| John Heppell | 28/11/1995 | Nottingham East | Signed | |
| Alan Simpson | 28/11/1995 | Nottingham South | Signed | |
| Harry Cohen | 29/11/1995 | Leyton | Signed | |
| Dafydd Wigley | 29/11/1995 | Caernarfon | Signed | |
| Max Madden | 04/12/1995 | Bradford West | Signed | |
| Jean Corston | 06/12/1995 | Bristol East | Signed | |
| John Gunnell | 06/12/1995 | Leeds South and Morley | Signed | |
| Robert Wareing | 09/01/1996 | Liverpool, West Derby | Signed | |
| David Alton | 09/01/1996 | Liverpool Mossley Hill | Signed | |
| Gwyneth Dunwoody | 09/01/1996 | Crewe & Nantwich | Signed | |
| Chris Mullin | 09/01/1996 | Sunderland South | Signed | |
| Terry Lewis | 09/01/1996 | Worsley | Signed | |
| Ieuan Wyn Jones | 09/01/1996 | Ynys M | Signed | |
| Doug Hoyle | 09/01/1996 | Warrington North | Signed | |
| Tom Pendry | 11/01/1996 | Stalybridge & Hyde | Signed | |
| Win Griffiths | 18/01/1996 | Bridgend | Signed | |
| Ann Clwyd | 19/01/1996 | Cynon Valley | Signed | |
| Maria Fyfe | 30/01/1996 | Glasgow, Maryhill | Signed | |
| Robert Hughes | 30/01/1996 | Harrow West | Signed | |
| Andrew Faulds | 31/01/1996 | Warley East | Signed | |
| Ken Purchase | 02/02/1996 | Wolverhampton North East | Signed | |
| Liz Lynne | 06/02/1996 | Rochdale | Signed | |
| James Wray | 07/02/1996 | Glasgow Provan | Signed | |
| Mike Watson | 14/02/1996 | Glasgow Central | Signed | |
| Dale Campbell-Savours | 15/02/1996 | Workington | Signed | |
| Tony Benn | 21/02/1996 | Chesterfield | Signed | |
| Ray Michie | 28/02/1996 | Argyll & Bute | Signed | |
| Charles Kennedy | 29/02/1996 | Ross and Cromarty and Skye | Signed | |
| Matthew Taylor | 29/02/1996 | Truro | Signed | |
| Jim Wallace | 27/03/1996 | Orkney & Shetland | Signed | |
| David Rendel | 16/04/1996 | Newbury | Signed | |
| Nick Harvey | 22/05/1996 | North Devon | Signed | |
| Llew Smith | 05/06/1996 | Blaenau Gwent | Signed | |
| Diane Abbott | 06/06/1996 | Hackney North & Stoke Newington | Signed | |
| Tommy Graham | 11/06/1996 | Renfrew West and Inverclyde | Signed |
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